Suspect linked to homicide in Fresno County in custody

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Monday, May 28, 2018
Suspect linked to homicide in Fresno County in custody
Eric Smith, 23, is in custody after authorities linked him to a homicide in Fresno County.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Eric Smith, 35, is in custody after authorities linked him to a homicide in Fresno County.

Sheriff's deputies arrested Smith on Saturday for the murder of 23-year-old Anthony Romero.

Investigators say the incident began as a domestic dispute and ended with Romero dying in the hospital from stab wounds.

It happened inside a home near Holland and Argyle Avenues on Saturday at around 4:30 p.m.

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Deputies have not released many details in their investigation.

A brother of the victim believes Smith was a friend.